Arnulfo Daniel Mateos Durán

About

Arnulfo Daniel Mateos Durán is a legal scholar specializing in Constitutional Law, International Law, and the Dogmatics of Fundamental Rights. He obtained his Law degree from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), where he developed an early interest in the intersection between national constitutional frameworks and international human rights protection.

Arnulfo Daniel Mateos Durán subsequently pursued postgraduate studies at the University of Heidelberg, earning both an LL.M. and a Ph.D. in Law (Dr. iur.), with a dissertation focused on the limits of fundamental rights in comparative perspective.  His research explores the protection and restriction of fundamental and human rights in multilevel legal systems, with particular attention to the tensions between state sovereignty, international obligations, and emerging social inequalities.

Research Focus

• Fundamental Rights Dogmatic
• Human Rights
• Constitutional Law
• International Law
  

Memberships

• Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Genoa, working within the ERC-funded HABITAT project.
• Allied Researcher at the Centro de Estudios Constitucionales of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico).